Nightcord's third SEKAI album pulls from even deeper cuts in the Vocaloid catalog and Bad Apple showing up here is genuinely unhinged in the best way. The Niigo cover of Lag Train (ラグトレイン) takes Inabakumori's already melancholic original and wraps it in this suffocating late-night loneliness that the group embodies.
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Kokoro Nashi (心做し) is devastating with actual vocal performances behind it, way more personal than the Vocaloid version ever felt. God-ish (神っぽいな) brings chaotic energy as a counterweight. The tracklist swings between vulnerable and volatile without warning.
Envy Baby (エンヴィーベイビー) cranks the intensity while Slowdowner pulls everything into a haze. If Niigo's whole aesthetic of midnight-hour emotional damage speaks to you, vol.3 goes deeper.